tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-368112542018-03-06T10:07:32.083+00:00Truthiness - News From The GutFiltering the news from the 'news' in the last years of Bush. Since 2006.Swindoncentricnoreply@blogger.comBlogger752125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36811254.post-47018248378485318692010-08-27T20:15:00.001+00:002010-08-27T20:20:46.579+00:00Last Combat Brigade Leaves IraqHere's the last US combat brigade leaving iraq.Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economySwindoncentricnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36811254.post-59559142059162912452010-04-08T14:25:00.004+00:002010-04-08T14:36:45.182+00:00The Funniest Michael Steele Has Been All Week"My main man, Johnny Beefstew!"To watch, go to the Daily Show website.Telling The Truthiness Says ; Can Mr Muppet Steele appear ever week?Swindoncentricnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36811254.post-57158347477968544452010-04-07T20:54:00.003+00:002010-04-07T21:16:24.224+00:00Policy Fairness With Toughness Where NeededVisit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economyObama advisors plan to remove a foreign policy term that alienate Islamic countries from a national security document. The term 'Islamic Radicalism' is to be discarded with having been part of the language of US foreign policy for nearly 9 years.Telling The Truthiness Says ; Language change or not, toughness with AfghanistanSwindoncentricnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36811254.post-75430140852263390322010-04-07T20:35:00.002+00:002010-04-07T20:54:02.617+00:00Bristol Palin Steps Out From Her Mum's ShadowBristol Palin has made a public service announcement alongside her son Tripp about the consequences of teen pregnancy for the Candie's Foundation. She appeared on ABC's 'Good Morning America' to talk about it.Telling The Truthiness Says ; It's a thought-provoking film, kudos to Bristol.Swindoncentricnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36811254.post-57023265193072309792010-03-28T14:02:00.006+00:002010-03-28T14:32:44.068+00:00The Week The Obama Government Really StartedThe signatures on the health insurance reform bill.Another interesting newspaper piece, this time from the Independent on Sunday's columnist Rupert Cornwall, on how one week, with the Israel discussion, the nuclear treaty and, of course, the healthcare act.Telling The Truthiness Says ; Will this roll the snowball has got keep going though?Swindoncentricnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36811254.post-41949853088629004792010-03-28T11:49:00.003+00:002010-03-28T12:08:16.854+00:00The Democrats Stand -Up & Start GoverningThe Financial Times has an interesting and in-depth report on the healthcare reform passing.Telling The Truthiness Says ; It's the end of the beginning, but there's plenty of work still to do, forward!Swindoncentricnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36811254.post-35076161488252569592010-02-27T21:06:00.002+00:002010-02-27T21:24:51.988+00:00By Hook Or By Crook ReformVisit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economyTelling The Truthiness Says ; Pass it, pass it, pass it!Swindoncentricnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36811254.post-6062268057103070172010-02-07T14:17:00.003+00:002010-02-07T14:24:22.207+00:00Obama's Dems Question TimeFor reasons of balance, Obama held a question time for Senate Democrats, pull up a comfy chair, again...Telling The Truthiness Says ; Obama, the substance President.Swindoncentricnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36811254.post-22810381554166391912010-02-06T21:49:00.004+00:002010-02-06T21:55:24.732+00:00Obama's GOP Question TimeHere's the full video, pull up a comfy chair...Telling The Truthiness Says ; Did Bush ever do this type of thing?Swindoncentricnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36811254.post-26592690008206583042010-01-10T15:27:00.008+00:002010-01-10T15:56:30.107+00:00Scratching The Surface On Suicide BombersNorthwest Airlines Flight 253 (in Delta livery, due to the merging of the two airlines), an Airbus A330-300, sits at Metro Airport, Detroit, after the failed bombing attempt on Christmas Day.Matt Frei's latest diary entry on the sociology around suicide bombers makes for interesting reading.Telling The Truthiness Says ; There's not been enough reporting on research into the social reasons for Swindoncentricnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36811254.post-90404088347631399262010-01-08T19:57:00.003+00:002010-01-08T20:27:37.699+00:00A Good News Story ; Truthiness Returns!After an unplanned break, for much too long, Telling The Truthiness returns.Telling The Truthiness Says ; Did no-one clean whilst I was out?Swindoncentricnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36811254.post-83320663565997279572010-01-08T17:31:00.005+00:002010-01-08T19:56:29.026+00:00US Unemployment Holds At 10%, Because People Have Given Up Looking For WorkThe headline that the new unemployment figures from the US show the level holding at 10% hides a concerning fact. The figures have only reached that level because people are giving up on actively looking for work, and once that happens, they are no longer counted in the figures.Tell The Truthiness Says ; 4000 jobs were created in November, the first increase in nearly two years. It's small, but Swindoncentricnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36811254.post-68316547251971367672009-10-04T16:34:00.001+00:002009-10-04T16:53:14.142+00:00Public Option Voted Down, Where Now?Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the EconomyTell The Truthiness Says ; Pick yourself up, dust yourself off and lets try again!Swindoncentricnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36811254.post-66864347081087244462009-09-21T19:44:00.008+00:002009-09-21T20:05:56.830+00:00Breaking Update!Let's take a little time out to watch a very funny mistake by BBC News presenter Jonathan Charles.Tell The Truthiness Says ; It's all about the punctuation!Swindoncentricnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36811254.post-9168707583589808592009-09-21T19:17:00.000+00:002009-09-21T19:24:21.232+00:00Special Comment ; Joe WilsonVisit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the EconomySwindoncentricnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36811254.post-37291297861757674122009-09-13T12:04:00.002+00:002009-09-13T12:17:03.359+00:00Obama Olive Branch To Feet Draggers On Healthcare ReformTell The Truthiness Says ; Come on, lets get this done.Swindoncentricnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36811254.post-59336894917890460902009-08-30T19:44:00.004+00:002009-08-30T19:56:07.283+00:00Vicki Kennedy - The Dream Lives On?Senators Orin Hatch and Chris Dodd believe that Vicki Kennedy should be considered as a replacement for Ted Kennedy in the Senate.Tell The Truthiness Says ; Will the Kennedy dream live on?Swindoncentricnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36811254.post-9970995258439437872009-08-30T19:36:00.003+00:002009-08-30T19:43:13.096+00:00Holding Them To Account ; Cheney Is Offended By Torture Investigation, ShockingThe depths of the previous administration's opinions on the government's own checks and balances is crystalised perfectly by Dick 'I Still Won't Go Away' Cheney's comments on Fox News this weekend.Tell The Truthiness Says ; If that's the respect Cheney has for government and the way it functions when he's not part of it, then let that investigation roll on and fulfil all of it's obligations to Swindoncentricnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36811254.post-86997490261822494262009-08-30T19:31:00.001+00:002009-08-30T19:34:18.819+00:00President Barack Obama Remembers Senator Edward KennedyVisit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the EconomySwindoncentricnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36811254.post-18209812209247819892009-08-30T18:51:00.001+00:002009-08-30T19:30:36.349+00:00Edward Kennedy Jr Speaks About His FatherVisit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the EconomySwindoncentricnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36811254.post-29756520820672546692009-08-26T19:58:00.002+00:002009-08-26T20:00:48.535+00:00"I feel CHANGE in the air, what about you?"Tell The Truthiness Says ; His healthcare work goes on and it must be properly followed through, so we see fairness for all, not the few.Swindoncentricnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36811254.post-38129946655239054572009-08-26T19:52:00.002+00:002009-08-26T19:56:05.730+00:00Ted Kennedy Remembered By Vice-President BidenVisit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the EconomySwindoncentricnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36811254.post-33173540821266169042009-08-25T19:06:00.002+00:002009-08-25T19:10:15.663+00:00Holding Them To Account ; Fill In The Torture BlanksVisit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the EconomyTell The Truthiness Says ; What methods were used and who could ever think they would be humane?Swindoncentricnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36811254.post-36911843615104185562009-08-25T19:02:00.002+00:002009-08-25T19:06:22.357+00:00Holding Them To Account ; Torture Prosecution Technical NotesVisit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the EconomyTell The Truthiness Says ; Hold the people who did it and authorised it to account. Perhaps this will be one of those rare occasions where that actually happens.Swindoncentricnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36811254.post-19990734187598599822009-08-25T18:53:00.002+00:002009-08-25T19:01:24.332+00:00Holding Them To Account ; Prosecuting Terror - Special Prosecutor ConfirmedVisit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the EconomyTell The Truthiness Says ; New Administration 1, Old Administration 0.Swindoncentricnoreply@blogger.com0